Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/nivel

This Proto-Finnic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Finnic

Etymology

Derived from *nivodak.

Noun

*nivel

  1. joint (part of the body where bones join)

Inflection

Inflection of *nivel
Note: The Proto-Finnic declension system is yet to be reconstructed in detail. What is presented here is only one possibility.
singular plural
nominative *nivel *nivelet
accusative *nivelen *nivelet
genitive *nivelen *nivelden
*niveliden
partitive *niveltä *nivelitä
inessive *nivelessä
*nivelehnä 		*nivelissä
*nivelihnä
elative *nivelestä *nivelistä
illative *nivelesen *nivelisen
adessive *nivelellä *nivelillä
ablative *niveleltä *niveliltä
allative *nivelelen
*nivelelek 		*nivelilen
*nivelilek
essive *nivellä *nivelinä
translative *niveleksi *niveliksi
instructive *nivelen *nivelin
comitative *nivellek *nivelinek
abessive *nivelettä *nivelittä

Descendants

  • Finnish: nivel
  • Karelian: nivel
  • Livvi: nivel
  • Ludian: nivel
  • Veps: niveleh, nivel
  • Votic: (Mati) nivele

Further reading

  • Erkki Itkonen, Ulla-Maija Kulonen, editors (1992–2000), “nivel”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
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